August 2024 – ASKLEGALPALACE

[FULL LIST] LPPC admits 87 lawyers to SAN rank

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), chaired by the Honorable Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, GCON, has approved the elevation of 87 legal practitioners to the rank of…

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LAW

NBA Auchi Branch call for cooperation in implementing Legal Practitioners Remuneration Order

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Auchi Branch, has announced its commitment to enforcing the Legal Practitioners Remuneration (For Business, Legal Service and Representation) Order, 2023. According to an official statement…

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ARTICLE

Local Governments in Nigeria and the latest apex court decision

By Muiz Banire Local governments are the third tier of government in Nigeria, following the federal and state governments. This much is now judicially settled after several years of controversy…

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NEWS

Buhari’s Katsina residence participates in #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria, protesters make bonfire

Some protesters taking part in the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria in Daura, Katsina State, on Thursday, made bonfire near the residence of former President Muhammadu Buhari. This was as hoodlums in their numbers…

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POLITICS

Wike visits President Tinubu amid nationwide protests

As protests kicked off nationwide, on Thursday, the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, was spotted at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday afternoon. At minutes past 04:00 pm…

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ARTICLE

The precept of non-violent protest amid counter protest in Nigeria

The fear of the unknown and a peep through the Ghandian and Lutheran thoughts By Mbang Confidence, Esq. Introduction Generally, the concept of Protest has been greeted with many thoughts…

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NEWS

Hunger protest: Delta protesters defy downpour, barricade road

DELTA-#EndBadGovernance protesters with placards with different inscriptions defied heavy downpour in Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State on Thursday as they barricaded the East-West road at its…

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ARTICLE

FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS IN NIGERIA

By Dave Ajetomobi INTRODUCTION The issue of human rights has become an international or global issue. The principle of human right holds that all men and women are created equal…

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NEWS

Violent #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters set ablaze Niger secretariat, two vehicles

The Police Command in Niger has nabbed eleven violent protesters for allegedly attempting to set ablaze Tafa Local Government Secretariat during the nationwide protests. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun,…

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POLITICS

If we lose Abuja, we lose Nigeria, Wike addresses #EndBadGovernance protest

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, commended protesters in the nation’s capital for being non-violent and peaceful, noting that if Abuja was lost to violence, the nation was also…

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